Should the Clinical Supervisor Be the Administrative Supervisor?

Abstract

Abstract This article presents the clinical supervisor as administrative supervisor dual role as both an ethical issue and a current practice in counselor supervision. The author examines the two supervisor roles as well as the pros and cons of supervisors assuming the dual role with a supervisee. Finally, the author proposes how both administrative and clinical supervision can be ethically and effectively delivered in various counseling settings given their financial struggles and managed care climate.